Venice Area Garden Club Opens 10th Season With Welcoming Tea
The Venice Area Garden Club begins its tenth year with a Welcoming Tea at 10 30 a m Thursday in the Venice Nokomis Methodist Church Fellowship Hall. Mrs A C Traver will present color slides on flowers and gardens as past presidents and charter members are honored. Members are urged to attend and bring ideas for Christmas decorations. The club, organized Jan 30 1957 and admitted to the Florida Federation of Garden Clubs in 1958, promotes Florida gardening beautification and tree and bird protection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Venice Area
D. W. Carney
Clyde Taylor
Giles P. Miller
Paul Tuttle
E. R. Roach
Thomas McVeigh
Florida Federation of Garden Clubs
James Green
Garden Club
Venice Hospital
Venice Area Public Library
Venice
Florida Federation
Venice Area Club
LeRoy Crooks
Sarasota
Green
August Baum
Adult Inquirer's Class Begins at Saint Mark's Church
The Rev. Denis Patterson of St. Mark's Episcopal announces eight weekly Adult Inquirer's Classes starting Wednesday at 7 p.m. in the parish hall. Open to all including non Episcopalians and high school students, with confirmation on Dec 21 by Bishop William L. Hargrave. Classes cover Bible origins, church structure, sacraments, Christian living, and differences among churches. Audio-visuals and TEC films will supplement instruction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denis Dean Patterson
St. Mark’s Episcopal Church
Adult Inquirer
Protestant Episcopal Church
United States of America
St. Mark’s
William L. Hargrave
South Florida
Patterson
Inquirer
Christian Church
Episcopal Church
Albert S. Chappelear III
Change Told For GOP Women
The Venice Nokomis Republican Women's Club will skip its usual lunch meeting to attend a Sarasota Republican Women's Club luncheon. The Sarasota session starts at 12 30 p m Wednesday at the Sarasota Terrace Hotel. Call Venice GOP headquarters at 488 1323 to reserve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Venice- Nokomis Republican Women’s Club
Sarasota
County-Wide Opera Group To Give Benefit In Venice
The Sarasota Light Opera Company will debut with a benefit on Oct 8 at Venice Gardens Recreation Center to aid the Venice Gardens Swim Club. Roy DeValliere leads a varied program with musical numbers and Venice Junior Ballet dancing. Rehearsals run Mondays and Fridays at 7 30 p.m. in the Sarasota High School music room. Membership details and openings for leads, with charter deadlines, are announced by DeValliere and Bernice Pond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Venice
Sarasota Light Opera Company
Venice Gardens Recreation Center
Venice Gardens Swim Club
Roy DeValliere
Opera
Venice Junior Ballet
Sarasota
Mobile Home Park
de Valliere
DeValliere
Sarasota High School
Bernice Pond
John Graham
Opera Company
Mrs. Todd Named Tops Club Queen In Venice
Betty Todd was named Queen of the Week at Circus City TOPS with a six pound loss. Runner-up Anna Buchner shed five pounds. Kitty Clegg spoke on isotonic and isometric exercises. Clegg planned a future self improvement class in Venice, after previous sessions in Englewood Sarasota and Osprey. The weekly TOPS meeting was set for 7 30 p m at the Venice Bay Trailer Park recreation center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Todd
Circus City Big Tops
Anna Buchner
Kitty Clegg
Venice
Englewood
England
Sarasota
Osprey
Venice Public Library Current Best Sellers List
Venice area library on order displays top fiction and non fiction titles. Notable entries include Valley Of The Dolls Tai Pan The Detective The Adventurers The Secret of Santa Vittoria How To Avoid Probate The Last Battle Games People Play and Human Sexual Responses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susann
Clavell
Thorp
Adventurers” Robbins
Secret of
Santa Vittoria
Dacey
Ryan
Woman's Club Social Bridge at Venice Nokomis Club
The Venice Nokomis Woman's Club hosts a social bridge gathering Wednesday at 1 p.m. in the clubhouse on North Harbor Drive. Hostesses include Mrs Donald Stevenson Mrs Pelham Livsey Mrs Edward Hanna and Mrs Ernest Exxon. Members and guests are welcome. Progressive bridge may be played.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Venice-Nokomis Woman’s Club
North Harbor Drive
Donald Stevenson
Pelham Livsey
Edward Hanna
Ernest Exxon
Lemon Bay Luncheon Meet Opens Fall Session
Englewood’s Lemon Bay Women’s Club holds its first fall meeting a luncheon at Bay Vista Restaurant on McCall Road Friday October 7 at 12 30 p m New members elected include Mrs Roy L Thompson Mrs John Guthrie Mrs Edward Berry and Mrs Charles Koch All interested persons are invited Reservations call Mrs Clarence Dumm 474 2406
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Englewood
Lemon Bay
Cecilians Mark 15th Anniversary With Birthday Program
The Cecilian Music Society celebrates its 15th anniversary with a birthday program and luncheon at Mrs. John G. Meadows home in Venice. Founding members perform on piano and violin. readings and vocal numbers follow. Members are asked to bring salads or sandwiches and reserve by calling the listed co hosts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Cecilian Music Society
John
Johanna Maier
Arthur Fisher
Samuel J. Eggert
Walter A. Schulz
Acheson
Charles H. Coxwell
New Books On Display At Venice Library
Venice Area Public Library lists new biographies and crafts titles this week. Highlights include The Christians by Richard G. Hubler detailing the Sarasota circus family, A Mortal Flower by Han Suyin a China era autobiography, Koufax by Sandy Koufax with Ed Linn, John James Audubon by Alexander B. Adams, An American Family by Ishbel Ross, The Art of Survival by Cord Christian Troebst, Yellowstone and Grand Teton National Parks, The New Book of Foliage Arrangements, The Handbook of Dried Arrangements and Decorations, Rug Hooking and Braiding, The Quilting Manual, Language in Thought and Action by S. I. Hayakawa, and more practical guides for crafts and travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Venice Area
Richard G. Hubler
Sarasota
Han Suyin
China
Chiang Kai-shek
Mao Tsetung
Chou En-lai
Peking
Koufax
Sandy Koufax
Ed Linn
Brooklyn
Dodgers
John James Audubon
Alexander B. Adams
Audubon
Ishbel Ross
Taft
Miss Ross
Cord Christian Troebst
Yellowstone
Grand Teton
Emma H. Cyphers
Mabel Squires
Dorothy Lawless
Dolores A. Hinson
S. I. Hayakawa
Much Ado Collage Class At New Arthritis Center
A collage class and workshop led by Mrs. Earle R. Wheatley will be held Wednesday at 10 a.m. at the New Arthritis Foundation Activities Center in Venice. She will teach design and creation of collages, with demonstrations and a display of her work. The public is invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Arthritis Foundation Activities Center
Much Ado
Miami Ave
Venice
Earle R. Wheatly
Sarasota
Englewood Methodist WSCS Meets for Luncheon Session
The Woman's Society of Christian Service of the Englewood Methodist Church will hold a meeting on Thursday in the Fellowship Hall. A luncheon at 12 precedes a brief business meeting of the WSCS executive committee. All interested are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Englewood
Woman’s Society of Christian Service
Epiphany Guild to Meet Tuesday at Church Hall
The Epiphany Guild of Epiphany Catholic Church will meet Tuesday at 1 30 p m in the Church Hall on North Harbor Drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epiphany Guild of the
Epiphany Catholic Church
North Harbor Drive
Bigger Beds Fit Growing Sleep Needs at Britton's
Industry records show people are getting taller and wiser about comfort. Standard beds measure 54 by 74 inches while queen and king sizes range up to 78 by 84 inches. Experts say beds should be at least 10 inches longer than the sleeper, with 80 inches for someone 5'10" or taller. Buyers urged to consider larger beds for lasting comfort. Britton's offers budget options and famous brands for a good night's rest.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Venice Area Garden Club
Eft
Gondolier
Peachie
Edward Hatton
HAV
E. W. Aylesworth
Hospitality Shop
Saint Mark’s
Ered
Jesus
Mrs. Todd
TOPS
Publishers’ Weekly
Woman’s Club Social Bridge
Woman's Club
Rondel's
S. Tamiami Trail
Sarasota Y
Block N
Sears
Gladys Adkins Beauty Salon
Ewood Methodist
Epiphany Guild
By Ron Britton
P. S
Britton’s
House OF Furniture
Venice, Fin
Harry's Floor Covering CO
Nokomis, Florida
Harry Pecora
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!